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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,776.17, 61,792.23 and 24,633.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,776.17, 61,792.23 and 24,633.60 is: 33,994.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,776.17 : 61,792.23 = 24,633.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,776.17/61,792.23 = 24,633.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,776.17x = 61,792.23 × 24,633.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,776.17x = 1,522,165,076.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,522,165,076.93/44,776.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,994.98

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